Radeon RX 7600M XT vs Instinct MI50
Primary details
GPU architecture, market segment, value for money and other general parameters compared.
| Place in performance ranking | not rated | 169 |
| Place by popularity | not in top-100 | not in top-100 |
| Architecture | GCN 5.1 (2018−2022) | RDNA 3 (2022−2023) |
| GPU code name | Vega 20 | Navi 33 |
| Market segment | Desktop | Laptop |
| Release date | 18 November 2018 (5 years ago) | 5 January 2023 (1 year ago) |
Detailed specifications
General performance parameters such as number of shaders, GPU core base clock and boost clock speeds, manufacturing process, texturing and calculation speed. These parameters indirectly speak of performance, but for precise assessment you have to consider their benchmark and gaming test results. Note that power consumption of some graphics cards can well exceed their nominal TDP, especially when overclocked.
| Pipelines / CUDA cores | 3840 | 2048 |
| Core clock speed | 1200 MHz | no data |
| Boost clock speed | 1746 MHz | 2300 MHz |
| Number of transistors | 13,230 million | 13,300 million |
| Manufacturing process technology | 7 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 300 Watt | 120 Watt (75 - 120 Watt TGP) |
| Texture fill rate | 419.0 | 320.0 |
| Floating-point performance | no data | 20.48 gflops |
Form factor & compatibility
Information on compatibility with other computer components. Useful when choosing a future computer configuration or upgrading an existing one. For desktop graphics cards it's interface and bus (motherboard compatibility), additional power connectors (power supply compatibility).
| Laptop size | no data | large |
| Interface | PCIe 4.0 x16 | PCIe 4.0 x16 |
| Length | 267 mm | no data |
| Width | 2-slot | no data |
| Supplementary power connectors | 2x 8-pin | None |
VRAM capacity and type
Parameters of VRAM installed: its type, size, bus, clock and resulting bandwidth. Integrated GPUs have no dedicated video RAM and use a shared part of system RAM.
| Memory type | HBM2 | GDDR6 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Memory bus width | 4096 Bit | 128 Bit |
| Memory clock speed | 2 GB/s | 18000 MHz |
| Memory bandwidth | 1.02 TB/s | 288.0 GB/s |
| Shared memory | - | - |
Connectivity and outputs
Types and number of video connectors present on the reviewed GPUs. As a rule, data in this section is precise only for desktop reference ones (so-called Founders Edition for NVIDIA chips). OEM manufacturers may change the number and type of output ports, while for notebook cards availability of certain video outputs ports depends on the laptop model rather than on the card itself.
| Display Connectors | 1x mini-DisplayPort 1.4a | Portable Device Dependent |
API compatibility
List of supported graphics and general-purpose computing APIs, including their specific versions.
| DirectX | 12 (12_1) | 12 Ultimate (12_2) |
| Shader Model | 6.7 | 6.7 |
| OpenGL | 4.6 | 4.6 |
| OpenCL | 2.1 | 2.1 |
| Vulkan | 1.3 | 1.3 |
Pros & cons summary
| Recency | 18 November 2018 | 5 January 2023 |
| Maximum RAM amount | 16 GB | 8 GB |
| Chip lithography | 7 nm | 6 nm |
| Power consumption (TDP) | 300 Watt | 120 Watt |
Instinct MI50 has a 100% higher maximum VRAM amount.
RX 7600M XT, on the other hand, has an age advantage of 4 years, a 16.7% more advanced lithography process, and 150% lower power consumption.
We couldn't decide between Radeon Instinct MI50 and Radeon RX 7600M XT. We've got no test results to judge.
Be aware that Radeon Instinct MI50 is a desktop card while Radeon RX 7600M XT is a notebook one.
Should you still have questions concerning choice between the reviewed GPUs, ask them in Comments section, and we shall answer.
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